THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG PAGE THIRTY THREE _ NE ' SATURDAY, DECYMRBER 20, 1010 o£ A YULETIDE TRAGEDY When Josiah Gibbs found that his wife "had it in for him," as he called » and had bought him a box of cigars for his Christmas present, he grew wise and, with apparent sorrow, | said her: E a = == Now, isn't it too bad y love? i : ; = I discovered that cigar smoking was | > "« ==vhecoming so injurious to me that ) : ; == have quit it and have to content my- : 4 A == self with a few whiffs now afd then == on my pipe with mild tobacco. Now, | . ® == [isn't it too bad!" : : "I'm so sorry, dear!" said Josiah ; x ---------- Rough | .UMBER Dressed ---- CE Veterinary Wonder Medicines Known to all horsemen and stock owners from coast to coast. -- = ---- ---- -- | Gibbs' wife... "But your friends will enjoy them, and I am sure that will: | please you." : =| Gibbs smiled grimly and, as his We mention a few of our many recommendations which speak for themselves. DR. G. W. BELL V.S. Sole Manufacturer, Kingston, Ont. Agents in all parts of Canada. {Wife departed, winked knowingly at himself in the looking-glass. And i whet he saw his friend Joe Spicer he told him how he had escaped his {wife's Christmas cigars--Joe Spicer, {the best judge of a good cigar that {ever bit off the end of a two-for-a- half. And Joe smiled primly, too. i | But every time Joe Spicer called at | { Gibbs', which was often--he was an old friend of Gibbs--he smoked one or jmore of Josiah's wife's Christmas i cigars, "Gallant and diplomatic of you, old | man!" Gibbs would say to Spicer on! | Opportunity, and smile tA knowing (smile. And Joe would smile his. { And by and by the cigars were all | | smoked by Spicer, and Gibbs' wife | was led to say to Gibbs: ! . p= -- = -- Fa -- = == = = = == _ -- == Ee = == = oa = TE -- mm == _-- mx = -- == = = = = = ---- = om = == = mE = == = == = == = ee == == == = m---- TTT I II smn RE -------- wm. ti There is a great demand here for Veterinary Medical Wondep and also for all your Wonder Medicines. Please send me a gross of the form- er and one dozen each of your complete line, x C. D. FEHR, Winkler, Man. I have many enquiries here for Veterinary, Medical Wonder, Please forward by return 3 doz. bottles, also send me price Hst. A. W. TRACY, V8, , . Sherbrooke, Que. In extending our heartiest greetings and best wishes for a "It's just a perfect shame, Josiah, | Merry Christmas and a Prosperous New Year, we take {that you couldnt take any pleasure ! in those cigars, and that your friend | { Spicer should have had them all." At which Josiah:smiled his know- | == et Ga Sa fond == -- -- = Soman _-- -- -- Sn -- em ---- -- Se = -- -- this opportunity of expressing to our many customers our I have used your Veterinary Medical Won- Sen e three dézem bottles of Veterinar der on my stock farm giving it to horses, cattle, d m y Medical Wonder. 1 would not be without it sheep and pigs, and find that one dose generally effects a cure. I gave a cow a dose which had not chewed her cud for three or four days and in a few minutes she was chewing as well as ever. I have given the Wonder to horses that could searcely stand on their feet and in ten minutes have effected a cure. : . 8. G. HOGLE, Odessa, Ont. \ Bend me two dozen bottles of Wonder Colic Cure, sample sent me was the best I ever tried. 1 have treated a number of horses with it and have never had to give a second dose. E. H. KETTLEWELL, ARTHUR D. MILLS, Clinton, Alta. - If every medicine stood as high in the esti- mation of the public as Dr. Bell's Medical Won- der there would be something doing in the drug business. . E. BCARLETT, Druggist, Eston, Sask. Send me two dozen bottles of Veterinary Wonder; also one dozen phckages Kidney, Water and Blood Powder, and one dozen Wonder Fire Blister. 8. R. JACKSON, ' All "Wonder Medicines 'sell well here. ° {ing smile and said: "Oh, well, my love, never mind, Joe | emed to enjoy them." "Yes, indeed!" said Josiah's wife, | why shouldn't he 2" Which made Josiah smile more and | { more, and almost chuckle. But he said | | nothing, | "Yes, indeed," repeated Mrs. Gibb why shouldn't he? You know, you told me that a woman {never choose cigars for a Christmas | present to her husband, as a woman { knows nothing about their quality, 50 | I asked Joe Spicer, having heard you | say often what an excellent judge o to select a hox for me | appreciation of their past favors. -It shall be our endeavor during the coming year, by efficiency in service and qual- ity in material, to merit a continuance of your patronage. - Tuxford, Sask. Canard, Kings Co., ould get--and he did, | Nova Scotia. ; ' | Josiah Gibbs had instant business | In my long practise as a Veterinary Surgeon : {down at the office, where he tore his | I have obtained great results from your ""Won- hair and flung his pipe and tobacco der Medicines," which I keep constantly on out of the window. And he passed Joe | hand. { Spicer without bowing. and without | JOHN F. FRIESEN, V.8., his knowing smile But Joe still wears | Lingham, Sask. =| his,--Browning's Magazine, We Mention a Few of the Large Firms Handing Dr. Bell's Veterinary Wonder Medicines in Canada: 4 A CEE Please send me fifty dollars' worth of Won- der Medicines. They are well known among horse owners and cattle owners here. \ 4. D. CUMMING, V.8., : Grand River, P.H.I. ALLAN LUMBER (0. HARDWOOD FLOORING Sash VICTORIA STREET 1920, } | What it may hold, I do not know, How much of weel, how much of | i woe, | How much of joy, how much of pain, | How much of logs, how much of gain. | If thorns or flowers its path shall | Doors Interior Trim W. C. Edwards & Co. and Hawkesbury Lum ber Co., Ottawa, Ont.; Wright & Co. Hull, Que.; the Clifford Drug Co., Dalhousie, N.B.; P. P. Duffy, V.8., Emerald, P.E.I.; Burns & Sheppard (Horse Repository), Toronto, Ont.; National Drug & Chemical Co., of Montreal, Toronto, London, Winnipeg, Regina and Calgary; Martin, Bole & Wynne Co., of Winnipeg, Man. Northrop & Lyman, Toronto: N. C. Polson & Co., Montreal, Que.; Lyman, Wholesale Druggists, Montreal; Northern Construction Co. and Dominion Construction Co., Head Office. Toronto; C.'D. Wagar, and Peerless Products Co., Agents, Brandon, Man. { Who may be false and who be true: | Yet knowing not, my wish is this-- { A Year for all of boundless bliss, The seasons crow: plenty, { And grief for none, in 1920 i =I. Aitken Brown. : £ E - = : : E : z E = o TELEPHONE 1042 : : = ? A $1.00 bottle tree to any horseman sending 25¢. for 'mailing, packing, ete = A Sm Don't wait until it bezins to sprink- le before starting to lay in something | £ E E-------------- i ---------------- fo¥ a. Tainy day. | ERA rm, hs | mena 1 . This Ad Will Help You 3 Is High It Choose Useful Articles We Admit. That HIGH RE For Your Xmas Gifts This season there exists a big shortage of all kinds of merchandise. Months ago we purchased for our Xmas Trade and were fortunate in securing many suitable lines of 'de- pendable goods. Owing to the fact that we have 6 stores in operation, our purchasing power is great. Obtaining the bulk of our merchandise direct from the manufacturers gives us a decided advantage over other retailers and enables us to sell reliable goods at lower prices. : : = | I AHMAR Bn IHRE But if you have to pay a high price for an article why not get the best you can for your money? Why not get Milk at Js clean, safe and free from that inalodorons barny Prospective buyers will do well to look over our New Xmas. stock. We mention afew of the many lines we carry, that will be appreciated and acceptable as gifts: Aavor? : A 85c, $1, $1.75, $2.00 Beautiful Fancy Ribbons ......,,.. -85¢., B0c., 75c. to $1.00 Pure Silk Hoslery ...... ................... wd. S175 pair = Ladies' All Wool Underwear Pasteurized Milk never has any outside flavor. It is th same price as ordinary Milk. i f HAL SAE It is sold in sealed bottles and is only 4c. per Quart. \ Men's Arm Bands 3. ........ 000... Sarthe pire ¢ A 15¢. to $1.50 ee